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Was cognisant of (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

knew

(Other definitions for knew that I've seen before include "Understood" , "Distinguished" , "Had learnt; sounds like modern" , "Was cognisant or aware of" , "Was aware of the fact" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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